...? If natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3, Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead?) how...

...3 Io, children a?? anherilagcof the LORI, muí the fruit of the womb ù his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 6 Happy ú the man that Imih his quiver full of them: they shall nol be ashamed, b«l Ihey sliall speak...

...do not understand that Adam created or made a son, for we are expressly told, that children are the heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and we have scripture authority to add, that the son which Adam begat in his own likeness was in...

...young people, and the state of fathers in the truth. GF Kingston, the 10th mo. 1G84. DAVID saith, ' Lo' children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver...

...children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemy in the...

...understood 1 — " This same shall comfort us." First, we may take it as an emotion purely parental. Lo ! children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. It is therefore natural to rejoice at their birth. 11 A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because...

...my son (said David), to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel. 1 Ch. xxviii. 5. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb if hit reward. /'.-. cxxvii. 3. Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given Tne are for signs...

...the Lord is round about his people, from henceforth even for evermore. Ps. cxxvii. 4. As~arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Ps. i. 8. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit...

...their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words. 3. Children. — Psal. cxxvii. 4, 5. ^sorrows are in the hand of a 'mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath Jiis quiver full of them. " The orientals are accustomed to call brave and valiant sons the arrows...

...underslood ?— " This same shall comfort us." First, we may take it as an emotion purely .parental Lo ! children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. It is therefore natural to rejoice at their birth. " A w,oman when sbe is in travail hath sorrow, because...